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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Patwa, Ophthalmologist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Dhir Patwa, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Patwa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patwa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patwa’s office at (313) 577-8900.
What languages does Dr. Patwa speak?
Dr. Patwa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Patwa typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Patwa diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Patwa. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Patwa typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, procedures performed by Dr. Dhir Patwa may include:
- Cataract Removal
- Corneal Specialist Consultation
- Corneal Specialist Follow Up
- Dark Adaptometry
- Diabetes Care - Eye Exam
- Electro-oculography (EOG)
- Electroretinography (ERG)
- Eye Emergency Visit
Please contact Dr. Patwa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Patwa accept my insurance?
Dr. Patwa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 577-8900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patwa accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Patwa in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
McLaren Health Care
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Patwa's office located?
What is Dr. Patwa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patwa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508445867.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patwa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patwa
What is Dr. Dhir Patwa's specialty?
Dr. Patwa is a Ophthalmologist near Detroit, MI.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Dhir Patwa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patwa is affiliated with Ascension St. John Hospital, Dmc Sinai-Grace Hospital, Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Ophthalmologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dhir Patwa accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Dhir Patwa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dhir Patwa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patwa's office at (313) 577-8900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dhir Patwa?
Please contact Dr. Patwa's office at (313) 577-8900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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